Prevalence of Ticks Infesting Dairy Cattle and the Pathogens They Harbour in Smallholder Farms in Peri-Urban Areas of Nairobi, Kenya

Table 4

Pairwise percent identity matches of 16S rDNA sequences of Ri. conorii isolated from ticks infesting dairy cattle in Nairobi, Kenya. The numbers denote the nucleotide identity rates found between the sequences.

Isolate	501A	286A	519A	508B	524A
501A	100.0	96.0	96.1	98.1	97.7
286A	96.0	100.0	99.8	97.0	96.8
519A	96.1	99.8	100.0	97.2	96.2
508B	98.1	97.0	97.2	100.0	99.8
524A	97.7	96.8	96.2	99.8	100.0